PM Modi in Abu Dhabi: India-UAE Partnership Scripts New History

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Indian community in Abu Dhabi, emphasizing the strong and growing partnership between India and the UAE. He described their relationship as one of talent, innovation, and culture, highlighting the deep historical and cultural ties between the two nations.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) highlighted the strong and growing partnership between the two nations. Addressing the Indian community in Abu Dhabi at the "Ahlan Modi Hello Modi" event, PM Modi emphasized the deep cultural and historical ties that bind India and the UAE.

A Model Partnership for the World

PM Modi described India and the UAE as "partners in progress," with a relationship built on talent, innovation, and culture. He noted that the partnership between the two countries is getting stronger in all areas and reaching new heights. PM Modi expressed India's desire for the partnership to continue growing stronger with each passing day.

Cultural Ties and Shared Values

Underscoring the ancient community and cultural ties between India and the UAE, PM Modi spoke a few lines in Arabic, emphasizing how both nations are scripting a better future together. He also highlighted the common usage of many Arabic words in India, further strengthening the cultural connection between the two countries.

A Proud and Connected Community

PM Modi expressed his pride in the Indian community in the UAE and acknowledged their achievements. He emphasized that the accomplishments of both India and the UAE serve as a model for the world in terms of community and culture.

An Overwhelming Reception

Addressing the massive crowd at the Zayed Sports City Stadium, PM Modi expressed his gratitude for the overwhelming affection and support he received from the Indian diaspora. He acknowledged the diverse origins of the attendees, representing different parts of the UAE and India, but united in their hearts and their love for both nations.

India's Achievements and Aspirations

PM Modi noted that the achievements of India are the achievements of its citizens. He exuded confidence that during his third term, India will become the third-largest economy in the world. This aspiration was met with loud cheers and enthusiasm from the audience.

A Vibrant Celebration of Indian Spirit

The "Ahlan Modi" event showcased the vibrant spirit of the Indian community in the UAE. Traditional dances, patriotic slogans, and expressions of pride in being Indian filled the stadium. PM Modi acknowledged the enthusiasm and support of the attendees, expressing his deep gratitude to each and every one of them.

Recalling Past Visits and Honored Recognition

PM Modi recalled his first visit to the UAE in 2015, shortly after assuming the role of Prime Minister. He expressed his gratitude for the warm welcome he received during that visit and the subsequent visits over the years. PM Modi also mentioned the prestigious Order of Zayed, the highest civilian award of the UAE, which he was honored to receive. He recognized that this honor extended beyond him and belonged to all Indians, both in India and in the UAE.

Growing Economic Partnership

PM Modi highlighted the UAE's position as India's third-largest trade partner and seventh-largest investor. He emphasized the collaboration between the two countries in enhancing ease of living and ease of doing business.

India's Vision for the Future

PM Modi shared his vision for India to become a developed nation by 2047. He expressed confidence in the capabilities of every Indian and reiterated his guarantee that India will become the third-largest economy in the world during his third term.

A Memorable Visit and a Lasting Impact

PM Modi concluded his address by taking a round of the stadium in a battery-powered vehicle, waving at the excited crowd. The audience responded with cheers, selfies, and chants of "Modi-Modi." PM Modi's visit to the UAE further strengthened the bonds between India and the UAE, leaving a lasting impact on the Indian community and reinforcing the shared commitment to progress, innovation, and cultural exchange.